Sadiq Khan agrees to have his texts and emails searched in Palantir legal battle
US tech company has sued London mayor after he prevented it from working with Metropolitan police Sadiq Khan has agreed…
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We’re prepared to change the law to reform water industry, says Angela Eagle
Exclusive: New environment secretary insists ‘nothing is off the table’ in dealing with ailing Thames Water Britain’s…
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Minister tells Brits to stock up on days of supplies after ‘supersize’ El Niño warning
Exclusive: Angela Eagle urges UK citizens to be ‘a bit more resilient’ as they plan for national emergencies British…
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Labour condemns Reform’s plan for £100bn in cuts as ‘half-baked’ and ‘incredibly reckless’ – as it happened
This blog is now closed The Electoral Commission has released political donation figures for the second quarter of…
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Kemi the Valkyrie spoils for a fight and has the Russians in her sights | John Crace
Tory leader scents Labour weakness on defence spending and declares it’s 2030 or bust UK politics live – latest updates…
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Kemi Badenoch condemns Reform UK’s ‘authoritarian’ press bans
Tory leader says Nigel Farage’s party would seek to abuse state power, as she also defends her housing benefit plans…
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Can Zack Polanski win Keir Starmer’s old seat? – podcast
The Green party leader, Zack Polanski, has confirmed he will stand in the Holborn and St Pancras byelection, which was…
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Care workers and others fleeing UK modern slavery win visa reprieve
Exclusive: Home Office concedes skilled workers abused by sponsors can change employer and complete visa term UK…
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Sadiq Khan cleared of car tax conviction caused by ‘scam’
Magistrates in Hereford withdraw case against London mayor over untaxed Nissan Micra that is not his UK politics live –…
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Zack Polanski announces plans to fight byelection in Keir Starmer’s old seat
Green party leader says he will ‘stand up for people struggling to pay their bills’ if he becomes MP for Holborn and St…
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Andy Burnham targets migrant crisis ahead of Macron’s visit to No 10
PM will aim to centre talks with French president on key foreign policy issues such as Iran, smuggling gangs and EU…
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Burnham to crack down on UK mega-donors influencing politics
Government pledges to find quick ‘solution’ to party funding row under pressure from Labour MPs Andy Burnham’s…
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Green party members back Zack Polanski to stand in London byelection
Party leader in England and Wales seen as favourite to contest Holborn and St Pancras after Starmer’s resignation Zack…
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Burnham beware, the bond markets will demand proper answers in the budget | Nils Pratley
Fair to say the current sell-off is international, but the PM has said little yet to make investors rethink the UK’s…
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Reform UK bans three journalists from its conference after critical reporting
Guardian City editor Anna Isaac among those who had credentials to cover event declined Reform UK has banned at least…
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Andy Burnham faces an impossible job. At least he’s got a secret weapon – Kemi Badenoch
Labour is up against a Tory party with a leader who can’t stop getting lost in her own sense of brilliance. And then…
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Thames Water, I refuse to pay the sewage charge in my bill while you pollute Britain’s rivers and coastlines | Jenny Jones
I will calmly read all the threatening letters and await the court case against me. But I will take a stand even if our…
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Free cholesterol tests on the NHS are great – but here’s the five-point health MOT I’d really like to see | Devi Sridhar
You could be walking around symptom-free and not know you’re pre-diabetic, living with hypertension or at a high risk…
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Badenoch v Burnham: new battle lines drawn as the leaders face off
Badenoch, now flanked at PMQs by a mix of centrists and rightwing hawks, may be rethinking the gloves-off style used…
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Farage faces questions over his claim of second standards investigation
Reform leader said inquiry had been widened but watchdog is not believed to have decided whether to do so Nigel Farage…
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Burnham blames Brexit and Thatcher for ‘wrong turns’ in first Commons speech as PM
The prime minister said Britain needed to be brutally honest about the mistakes of the last 40 years of UK politics…
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Ed Miliband promises ‘comprehensive reset’ of UK policy toward Israel
Foreign secretary tells MPs he will try to stop illegal settlements carving up the West Bank Ed Miliband has promised…
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Burnham says Brexit brought ‘decade of low growth’ in first Commons address as prime minister – as it happened
This liveblog is now closed. Read the Guardian’s report of today’s political news here My colleague Richard Partington,…
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What is Burnham doing to the early prison release scheme and why?
Offences including manslaughter have been excluded from changes to sentencing rules amid an overcrowding crisis…
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The rich and powerful are already trying to sway the next election – I have a plan to stop them | Stella Creasy
A bill proposing a cap on donations is up for debate this week. We must seize this chance to keep big money out of our…
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Keir Starmer to stand down as MP to focus on world affairs
Former PM says it is right time to go, which will trigger byelection that Greens’ Zack Polanski could target Keir…
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Almost half of terrorism arrests in Great Britain since 9/11 have been in past year
Increase coincides with proscription of Palestine Action last year which has led to thousands of arrests for allegedly…
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‘Alarm bells were going off’: parents tell of ordeal at Send school closed down after abuse allegations
Annette and Kevin Maxwell say children with special needs have become moneymaking tool for private companies Annette…
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Any ideas, anyone? Healey asks for budget pitches from apprentices and IT staff
Chancellor opens up brainstorming to Treasury staff of all levels, and says some will be asked to pitch to him in…
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Conservative reshuffle: who’s who in Kemi Badenoch’s top team?
From a darling of the Tory right to a moderate former army officer, we profile the key players Andrew Griffith and Tom…
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Andrew Griffith and Tom Tugendhat join Badenoch’s top team in Tory reshuffle
Conservative leader sacks shadow chancellor Mel Stride and shadow foreign secretary Priti Patel Conservative reshuffle:…
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Burnham’s bumpy ride ahead: PM’s in-tray full of dilemmas as parliament returns
Labour leader faces tough decisions on issues such as North Sea drilling, electoral reform and defence spending After a…
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Defence spending is an insatiable beast. John Healey is right to tame it | John McTernan
The MoD grossly overspends then claims poverty. It’s high time it was treated as just one part of a progressive…
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The London office, the empty boxes and the £1bn tax loophole
Exclusive: How a court case over an unoccupied office block could end a widely used tax avoidance scheme From the…
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